Sagarpara - Jalangi, Murshidabad
Sagarpara is a village situated in the Jalangi subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Sagarpara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagarpara is 314611. The village covers a total geographical area of 1814.11 hectares and falls under the 742306 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Sagarpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sagarpara
According to the 2011 Census, Sagarpara village had a total population of 27,385 people, including 14,096 males and 13,289 females, living in 6,504 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.00%, with male literacy at 73.39% and female literacy at 68.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7,513, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 362.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27,385 | 14,096 | 13,289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,375 | 1,715 | 1,660 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7,513 | 3,896 | 3,617 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 189 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 17,046 | 9,086 | 7,960 |
| Illiterate Population | 10,339 | 5,010 | 5,329 |
Nearby Villages of Sagarpara
Sagarpara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hazrahati Mirganj | East | 2.81 km |
| Azimpur | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Sahebnagar | North | 3.43 km |
| Char Chandanpur Sahar | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Arazi Sipahi Chak | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Dhanirampur | West | 3.75 km |
| Ramnarayanpara | South | 3.86 km |
| Baramasia | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Udaynagar Diar | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Kazipara | North-West | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagarpara
Sagarpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhagwangola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Sagarpara is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagarpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagarpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sagarpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagarpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sagarpara
Where is Sagarpara located?
Sagarpara village is located in Jalangi Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagarpara?
Sagarpara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sagarpara?
The pincode of Sagarpara is 742306.
What is the population of Sagarpara?
Sagarpara had a total population of 27,385, including 14,096 males and 13,289 females.
How many households are there in Sagarpara?
Sagarpara had 6,504 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagarpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagarpara was 71.00%. Male literacy was 73.39% and female literacy was 68.45%.